Hurricanes and Political Fallout

This chapter explores the alarming rapid intensification of a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting the concerns of a meteorologist regarding record-high winds and the impact of climate change. It critiques the politicization of disaster response, focusing on a Florida governor's misplaced priorities during the crisis and the spread of misinformation by political figures. Emphasizing the importance of community cooperation, the chapter contrasts historical bipartisan disaster relief with the current divisive political landscape.